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Untitled Abstract in Yellow and Blue by Female, American Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
Miller in 1935. She felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was
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1960s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Order Slips, Abstract Still Life by American Female Modernist Peter Miller
Located in Doylestown, PA
collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In childhood
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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Dance Wands, Modernist Southwestern Still Life and Cultural Commentary
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1950s American Modern Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Tools, Symbolism and Abstract by American Female Modernist Peter Miller
Located in Doylestown, PA
1934 and her marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors
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1960s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Untitled (The Opening), Abstraction by American Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors and critics would
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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Harvest, Abstract and Contemporary Wildlife Painting by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors and critics would take her paintings
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1950s American Modern Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Spring, Abstract Landscape and Spiritual Query
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Orbs, Spiritual and Abstract Landscape
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Dreamcatcher, Native American Cultural Still Life and Spiritual Commentary
Located in Doylestown, PA
1934 and her marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors
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1960s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Untitled Abstract by Female American Modernist and Surrealist Peter Miller
Located in Doylestown, PA
). One critic and longtime supporter called her work "that rare combination of incurable romantic and
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1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Rare Palestine Antique Hebrew Judaica Yahrzeit Synagogue Sign Memorial Plaque
Located in Surfside, FL
the only Home for Incurable Invalids in Eretz Israel. They also worked with Arthur Szyk and Alfred
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Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Salutations, Architectural Abstract Scene, Cultural and Spiritual Commentary
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Spring , Modernist Native American Ceremonial Scene and Cultural Commentary
Located in Doylestown, PA
collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In childhood
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Medieval City
By Alois Lecoque
Located in San Francisco, CA
snapped up by collectors. Restless again, he went to the coast of Brittany, Brignogan, where he painted
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Medieval City
Medieval City
H 30.35 in W 38.25 in D 2 in
Windsor
By Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A.
Located in Storrs, CT
Francis Seymour Haden was an etcher, collector and surgeon. He studied at the Derby School, Christ’s
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Late 19th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

E W Godwin An Important Anglo-Japanese Bookcase Painted by Henry Stacy Marks
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
important and impressive collections in the late Victorian Period, and refined collectors of art from the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Anglo-Japanese Bookcases

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Walnut, Paint

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Abstract Geometric 1970s Vintage Silkscreen Screen Print Manner of Vasarely
By Paul M. Levy
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Levy (American, b. 1944) An established designer and illustrator, Paul M. Levy was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1944. He received his B.S. in Industrial Design from the Univer...
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Native American Parfleche Box, Sioux, 19th Century Painted Hide Plains
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
Antique Sioux (Native American/Plains Indian) Parfleche in a box form constructed of rawhide and intricately painted in an abstract design with hourglass and geometric motifs with na...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

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Signed Fred Crosson Indian Chief Oil Painting
By Fred Crosson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine oil painting of a Indian chief is in a custom made contemporary gilded wood frame. This listed artist Fred Crosson painting is also dated 1981 and in fine condition.
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Vintage 1980s American Adirondack Native American Objects

Lloyd Kakepetum Acrylic Painting, Native North American Artist
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Lloyd Kakepetum (1958) is a Keewaywin first nation band member who was born on the Sandy lake reserve in the far reaches of northern Ontario near the Manitoba border. Lloyd lived for...
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20th Century Canadian Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1870s Transitional Plateau Rawhide Parfleche Envelope with Geometric Patterns
By Plateau Indians
Located in Denver, CO
A parfleche container in an envelope form, finely painted in an abstract design. Makes a stunning wall hanging alone or in a grouping with other parfleche or can be placed on a shelf...
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Native American Native American...

Materials

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Large Collage Painting Miami Outsider Artist Purvis Young Abstract Outsider Art
By Purvis Young
Located in Surfside, FL
Purvis Young (1943-2010) Mixed media collage oil on poster board painting. Painted atop a voting advertisement sign. Signed in multiple places on piece "Young". Purvis Young (1943...
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1990s Outsider Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Cardboard

Leonel Maciel Whimsical Painting
By Leonel Maciel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular frame house this whimsical work by the Mexican artist Leonel Maciel. The painting is not signed. The frame itself is magnificent and a work of art in itself with its si...
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20th Century Mexican Paintings

Materials

Paint

Leonel Maciel Whimsical Painting
Leonel Maciel Whimsical Painting
H 54.5 in W 46 in D 3 in
"Mangbetu Coming to Market, " Large Art Deco Master Painting by Paul Travis
By Paul Travis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In an era when fine art and natural history museums commissioned artists to travel the world to draw, paint and sculpt the native cultures they saw, Paul Travis' travels to Africa we...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage Native American Male Portrait on Paper.
Located in Seattle, WA
Abstract Portrait of a Native American Man wearing a Traditional Headdress. Possibly Watercolor and Pastel on Paper. Signed JP Gaston as Pictured. Vintage Condition Consistent with A...
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paper

Cees Brokke "The Spirit of the House"
By Cees Brokke
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful surrealist Mid-Century painting by the noted Dutch/American artist Artist Cees Brokke. It it's original frame, we did have to have the linen liner replaced. From an old ...
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20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

20th Century Oil Painting of Still Life with Native American Artifacts
Located in Van Nuys, CA
An oil painted still life on canvas board of Southwestern Native American artifacts on a flat surface, including a Kachina Doll, a basket, a terra cotta pot, and a weaving. It is fr...
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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Print of a Russian Trotter by O. Eerelman, 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
The Russian Trotter is a breed of trotting horse from the Russian Federation. It originated from cross-breeding of native Orlov Trotter horses with imported American Standardbred sto...
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Ivanilde Brunow Abstract Painting on Paper
By Ivanilde Brunow
Located in New York, NY
Unique taupe abstract painting on paper by Brazilian artist Ivanilde Brunow. Fabulous colors invoke this beautiful moody image. Painting is unframed. Well known in her native cou...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Canopy Drawing
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: A drawing of a canopy of leaves. Keywords: landscape, trees, nature Piece Details: Hand-painted, watercolor on archival paper. Ready to hang with wires. Made in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Wate...

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Watercolor, Paper

Canopy Drawing
H 21 in W 17.25 in D 2 in
Rare Acoma Polychromed Geometric Painting! Sky City Abstract Art Tapestry
By Acoma
Located in Peoria, AZ
"SKY CITY" ACOMA ABSTRACT ART POLYCHROMED TAPESTRY! CIRCA 1900-1930 Framed Behind Glass Extremely Rare! DIMENSIONS: Approximately 40" By 20" Framed In the dry and lonely desert ...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Canvas

Ernest Fiene, Connecticut Village Landscape, Oil Painting, circa 1921
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the artist and dated 1921 in the front lower right corner, this oil on board painting, in all probability, depicts a small Connecticut village by a lake. Ernest Fiene (18...
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20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Paint

Recent Sales

My Best Friend
By John Kennedy
Located in Palm Desert, CA
attention of major collectors, such as Kirk Douglas, Gunter Sachs, Baron Thyssen, and Jim & Jackie Lee
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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

My Best Friend
H 18 in W 16 in D 6 in
Abstract Night Scene by Female American Modernist and Surrealist Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Crescent Moon and Stars, Modernist Southwestern Abstract Skyscape
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Time, Abstract and Spiritual Commentary by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of an Artist, Geometric Abstraction by Female Modernist Painter
Located in Doylestown, PA
felt collectors and critics would take her paintings more seriously if she was identified as a male. In
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1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

‘Female Head’ in Colour from the Portfolio Entitled Forty Five Drawing
Located in Pewsey, GB
became more frequent. Modigliani died on January 24 th 1920 of the then-incurable disease tubercular
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS, FRUIT & FAN
By Alois Lecoque
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paintings for an exhibit at the Andree Galarie where his works were avidly snapped up by collectors
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1970s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Sunset in Ireland.
By Seymour Haden
Located in Storrs, CT
Haden was an etcher, collector and surgeon. He studied at the Derby School, Christ's Hospital and
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19th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

A Sunset in Ireland.
A Sunset in Ireland.
H 12.28 in W 15.25 in D 1.5 in
A Water Meadow.
By Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A.
Located in Storrs, CT
Southampton Bay." Born in 1818, Sir Francis Seymour Haden was an etcher, collector, and surgeon. He studied
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1850s Modern Landscape Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

A Water Meadow.
By Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A.
Located in Storrs, CT
Francis Seymour Haden was an etcher, collector, and surgeon. He studied at the Derby School, Christ's
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1850s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Into the Moon Abstract Scene by Female American Modernist and Surrealist Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935. She felt collectors and critics would
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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Atol centre table by Marc Brazier-Jones
Located in London, GB
incurably curious nature. Originally an enfant terrible his work is now sought after in the highest circles
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21st Century and Contemporary English Center Tables

Tenderness
By John Kennedy
Located in Palm Desert, CA
distinctive style of bronzes have attracted the attention of major collectors, such as Kirk Douglas, Gunter
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2010s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Tenderness
Tenderness
H 13 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
The BELUGA Table by Mark Brazier-Jones
Located in London, GB
furniture & lighting designer, sculptor, artist and engineer with an incurably curious nature. Originally an
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21st Century and Contemporary British End Tables

Materials

Bronze

Tara #1
By John Kennedy
Located in Palm Desert, CA
bronzes have attracted the attention of major collectors, such as Kirk Douglas, Gunter Sachs, Baron
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2010s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Tara #1
Tara #1
H 16 in W 11 in D 4.5 in
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Incurable Collector For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the incurable collector you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. In our selection of items, you can find modern examples as well as an abstract version. Finding the perfect incurable collector may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right incurable collector for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, gold, gray and beige. There have been many interesting incurable collector examples over the years, but those made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A., John Kennedy, Seymour Haden and Alois Lecoque are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in canvas, fabric and oil paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Incurable Collector?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — an incurable collector in our inventory may begin at $400 and can go as high as $150,000, while the average can fetch as much as $25,000.